First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,560
25th Percentile Wage
$51,980
50th Percentile Wage
$67,500
75th Percentile Wage
$84,070
90th Percentile Wage
$100,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,560.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$67,500
7.63% 18.41%
2021
$62,350
-9.45% -
2020
$68,240
1.98% -
2019
$66,890
2.60% -
2018
$65,150
3.42% -
2017
$62,920
3.07% -
2016
$60,990
1.43% -
2015
$60,120
1.91% -
2014
$58,970
2.58% -
2013
$57,450
4.14% -
2012
$55,070
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,500 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 15.2 percent (15.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$79,610
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$76,880
Nassau-Suffolk
$72,520
Ithaca
$69,550
Kingston
$68,680
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$67,500
Syracuse
$66,870
Glens Falls
$66,540
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$65,620
Elmira
$65,360
Rochester
$65,100
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$64,010
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,660
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$62,230
Binghamton
$61,390
Watertown-Fort Drum
$60,930
Utica-Rome
$60,770
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$60,410
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$55,790
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$52,300

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.